Starving Bacteria Use Type VI Secretion System

The Sciences

Hungry Bacteria Hunt Their Neighbors With Tiny, Poison-Tipped Harpoons 

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Health

The Gut Microbiome Could Improve Diagnosis and Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer

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How Can the Same Diet Affect People Differently? The Microbiome and Methane May be Why

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To Avoid Bacteria Buildup, Ditch the Kitchen Sponge and Switch to a Brush Instead

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Our Gut Microbiome Also Has Fungi, and It Could Help Soothe Liver Disease

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Skip Sushi No More – Designer Microbes Can Now Reduce Mercury Poisoning

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The Fungus on Your Skin Can Stave Off An Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

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Childhood Bacteria Exposure Linked to Early Cancer Risk

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The Gut Microbiome Could Help Our Bodies Fight Cancer

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New Immune Cell Discovery May Ease Food Allergy Symptoms

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Environment

Newly Discovered Microbes Cleanse Water That Trickles Through Soil

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微生物组

饥饿的细菌用微小的、带毒的鱼叉追捕邻居

肠道微生物组有望改善胰腺癌的诊断和治疗

同样的饮食为何对人产生不同影响？微生物组和甲烷可能是原因。

为了避免细菌滋生，丢掉厨房海绵，改用刷子吧！

我们的肠道微生物群中也有真菌，它可能有助于缓解肝脏疾病

不再需要跳过寿司——现在，定制微生物可以减少汞中毒

皮肤上的真菌可以抵御抗生素耐药细菌

儿童时期细菌暴露与早期癌症风险相关

肠道微生物群可能帮助我们的身体对抗癌症

酸、咸、发酵——泡菜如何支持肠道健康

新免疫细胞发现或可缓解食物过敏症状

新发现的微生物能净化渗透土壤的水

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